User:Dr H. Kursat CELIK

Dr. Celik completed his BSc and MSc degrees at the Dept. of Mechanical Science Education in Kocaeli University (Turkey). He completed his PhD study at the Dept. of Agricultural Machinery in Akdeniz University (2013, Turkey). His main research interests are related to Computer Aided Design & Engineering, Engineering Simulations, Finite Element Method,Structural Optimisation, Material Testing, Experimental Stress Analysis, Design of Agricultural Machinery / Equipment, Reverse Engineering and Additive Manufacturing Applications. He has excellent professional/practical experience in machinery design - manufacturing industry and academia for ten years. He has been certified as an advanced user for related engineering design and simulation software. He has taken part in funded scientific/ındustry jointed research projects in Turkey and in the UK (Lancaster University) and he has more than 50 published papers in the peer reviewed journals, congress/conference proceedings and industrial magazines both in national and international scientific arenas. He is a member of academic staff in Akdeniz University in Turkey and he has been a visiting researcher on a yearly basis at Lancaster University in the UK since 2009.

He is seeking an academic position in a highly ranked international university in similar research fields mentioned above.

Some of his key publications can be listed below.

A. Peer-Reviewed Journals ( Science Citation Index (SCI) & SCI-EXPENDED )

A. 16 Celik, H.K., Cinar, R., Rennie, A.E.W., Ulmeanu, M-E., Akinci, I., 2018, Determination of Time Dependent Stress Distribution on Potato Tubers during Mechanical Collision. Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization. (Under Submission Process) ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )

A. 15 Caglayan, N., Oral, O., Celik, H.K., Cinar, R., Rodrigues, L.C. De A., Rennie, A.E.W., Akinci, I., 2018, Determination of Time Dependent Stress Distribution on a Potato Tuber during Drop Case. Journal of Food Process Engineering (JFPE), (Under Review Process) ( SJR 2018 – Q2 )

A. 14 "Celik H.K., 2017, Explicit dynamics simulation of Pecan fruit deformation under compressive loading—Part-2: Explicit dynamics simulation procedure. Journal of Food Process Engineering, e12582. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfpe.12582 ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )"

A. 13 "Celik H.K., 2017, Explicit dynamics simulation of Pecan fruit deformation under compressive loading—Part-1: Determination of modulus of elasticity. Journal of Food Process Engineering, e12581. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfpe.12581 ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )"

A. 12 Celik,H.K., 2017. Determination of Bruise susceptibility of Pears (Ankara Variety) to Impact Load by means of FEM-Based Explicit Dynamics Simulation. Postharvest Biology and Technology, 128: 83–97, DOI:10.1016/j.postharvbio.2017.01.015 ( SJR 2017 – Q1 )

A. 11 Celik, H.K., Caglayan, N., Rennie, A.E.W.2017, Non-Linear Fem Based High-Speed Shell Shattering Simulation For Shelled Edible Agricultural Products: Pecan Fruit Shattering. Journal of Food Process Engineering, DOI:10.1111/jfpe.12520 ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )

A. 10 Celik, H.K., Rennie, A.E.W., Akinci, I., 2017, Reverse Engineering Approach for Precise Measurement of the Physical Attributes Related to the Geometric Features of Agricultural Products, Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization. Vol. 11 (1): 75–84, DOI 10.1007/s11694-016-9373-5 ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )

A. 09 Celik, H.K., Rennie, A.E.W. & Akinci, I. 2017. Design and structural optimisation of a tractor mounted telescopic boom crane. J Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. Eng., Vol. 39: 909. DOI:10.1007/s40430-016-0558-y ( SJR 2017 – Q2 )

A. 08 Cinar, R., Ucar, M., Celik, H.K., Firat, M.Z., Rennie, A.E.W., 2016, Pressure Determination Approach in Specific Pressure Regions and FEM-Based Stress Analysis of the Housing of an External Gear Pump, Experimental Techniques, DOI: 10.1007/s40799-016-0050-8, Experimental Techniques. Vol. 40: 489–499 ( SJR 2016 – Q2 )

A. 07 Celik, H.K., Lupeanu, M.E., Rennie, A.E.W., Neagu, C., Akinci, I., 2013, Product re-design using advanced engineering applications and function analysis: a case study for greenhouse clips, J Braz. Soc. Mech. Sci. Eng. Vol. 35:305–318 ( SJR 2013 – Q3 )

A. 06 Celik, H.K., Rennie, A.E.W., Akinci, I., 2011, Deformation Behaviour Simulation of An Apple under Drop Case by Finite Element Method. Journal of Food Engineering (jfoodeng), Vol. 104: 293–298 ( SJR 2011– Q1 )

A. 05 Topakci, M., Unal, I., Canakci, M., Celik, H.K., Karayel, D., 2010, Design of A Horizontal Penetrometer for Measuring On-the-Go Soil Resistance. Sensors, Vol. 10: 9337-9348 ( SJR 2010 – Q2 )

A. 04 Celik, H.K., Topakci, M.,Canakci, M., Rennie, A.E.W., Akinci, I., 2010, Modal Analysis of Agricultural Machineries Using Finite Element Method: A Case Study For A V-Belt Pulley of A Fodder Crushing Machine, Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment (JFAE), Vol.8 (3&4): 439-446 ( SJR 2009 – Q3 )

A. 03 Topakci, M., Celik, H.K., Canakci, M., Rennie, A.E.W., Akinci, I., Karayel, D., 2010, Deep Tillage Tool Optimization by means of Finite Element Method: Case Study For A Subsoiler Tine, Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment (JFAE), Vol.8 (2): 531-536 ( SJR 2010 – Q3 )

A. 02 Yilmaz, D., Celik, H.K., Akinci, I., 2009, Finite Element Analysis of A Failure in Rear-Mounted Mower Pulley, Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment (JFAE) Vol.7 (3&4): 865–868 ( SJR 2009 – Q3 )  A. 01 Kabas, O., Celik, H.K.,'''Ozmerzi, A., Akinci, I., 2008, Drop Test Simulation of A Sample Tomato with Finite Element Method, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture (J Sci Food Agric),Vol. 88:1537–154 (SJR 2008 – Q1)